Vel héi lilílon, vel maimi héi
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Rídaggar, ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel maimi héi
***
There were lilies, there were eleven of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
General, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were eleven of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel maimi héi
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Ridaggar ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, náhr ma mailé
***
There were lilies, there were eleven of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The General has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only ten
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi mailé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Thèlmior ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi mailé
***
There were lilies, there were ten of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Hunter, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were ten of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi mailé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Thèlmior ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, náhr ma kilé
***
There were lilies, there were ten of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Hunter has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only nine
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi kilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Mardiar, ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi kilé
***
There were lilies, there were nine of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Dancer, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were nine of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi kilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Mardiar ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma karlé
***
There were lilies, there were nine of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Dancer has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only eight
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi karlé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Edolej ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi karlé
***
There were lilies, there were eight of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Lover, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were eight of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi karlé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Edolej ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma nilé
***
There were lilies, there were eight of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Lover has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only seven
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi nilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Jodggar, ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi nilé
***
There were lilies, there were seven of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Farmer, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were seven of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi nilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Jodggar ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma chilé
***
There were lilies, there were seven of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Farmer has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only six
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi chilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Héyggika, ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi chilé
***
There were lilies, there were six of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Healer, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were six of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi chilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Héyggika ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma vilé
***
There were lilies, there were six of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Healer has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only five
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi vilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Mathénal, ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi vilé
***
There were lilies, there were five of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Singer, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were five of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi vilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Mathénal ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma thilé
***
There were lilies, there were five of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Singer has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only four
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi thilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Shàlisar ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi thilé
***
There were lilies, there were four of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Little King, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were four of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi thilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Shàlisar ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma wilé
***
There were lilies, there were four of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Little King has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only three
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi wilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Vylirèn, ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel hei wilé
***
There were lilies, there were three of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Storyteller, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were three of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi wilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Vylirèn ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, nahr ma lilé
***
There were lilies, there were three of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Storyteller has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only two
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi lilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Salamàn ‘válàss’ ilé
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi lilé
***
There were lilies, there were two of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
Mage, say goodbye
There were lilies, there were two of them
***
Vel héi lilílon, vel héi lilé
Cir din, cir din, dayen mar
Salamàn ‘válàss’ k’ilií
Vel héi lilílon, náhr ma milé
***
There were lilies, there were two of them
In a circle, in a circle, an eternal dance
The Mage has said goodbye
There were lilies, now only one
***
Vel héi lilián, vel héi milé
Cir din, cir, ni dayen mar
Hyvváh kasiryli’ lilé
Vel héi lilílon, náhr ni milé
***
There was a lily, there was one
In a circle, a circle, a temporary dance
In the pond it drowned
There were lilies, now there are none